China's inflation up 2.4 percent in March
中國三月份的通脹相比同期上升2.4%
China's National Bureau of Statistics has released inflation figures for March 2014.
中國國家統計局2014年3月發布通脹數字。
In March, the consumer price index went up by 2.4 percent year-on-year.
3月份居民消費價格指數比去年同期上升了2.4%
That figure is also up from 2.0 percent in the preceding month.
這一數字也高于前一個月的2.0個百分點。
Food prices were the major driver, rising 4.1 percent in the last month, while non-food products edged up only 1.5 percent.
主要動力的食品價格在過去的一個月上漲4.1%,而非食品類產品僅小幅上漲1.5%。
The data for the first quarter of 2014 went up by 2.3 percent year-on-year.
2014年第一季度的數據同比上升2.3%
Meanwhile, China's producer price index contracted 2.3 percent year-on-year in March, following a 2-percent decline in February.
同時,中國的生產者價格指數與三月份2.3%的按年,繼2月份下降2個百分點。
The data for the first quarter went down 2 percent year-on-year.
第一季度的數據相比同期下降2%